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The Ten Minute, No-Fuss, At-Home Pedicure

Though we all would love a weekly pedicure, there are times (many times) that it just doesn’t happen and we’re left with dry heels and ghastly chipped polish. So do you have ten minutes? That’s approximately how long it takes to get your feet in fighting form with a no-frills, no-fluff, just-make-my-feet-look-presentable pedicure. Here’s how:

Step 1. Prep feet in the shower: Instead of actually soaking your feet in a fancy footbath like at the nail spa, you get the same effect if you start your pedi post-shower. The shower will clean your feet and soften your cuticles, says Kristina Saindon, CND nail professional based in Denver, CO